WHO Okays First-ever Prequalified TB Diagnostic Test

WHO Okays First-ever Prequalified TB Diagnostic Test …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Thursday, announced that it has granted prequalification to the molecular diagnostic test for tuberculosis, called Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra.

The WHO said in a statement that it is the first test for TB diagnosis and antibiotic susceptibility testing that meets its prequalification standards.

The WHO Assistant Director-General for Access to Medicines and Health Products, Dr Yukiko Nakatani, said accurate and early detection of TB, especially…

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